Activity Leader

Uniting Holding; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in the United Kingdom is seeking enthusiastic Activity Leaders to help organise and run social programmes for students. The role includes preparing activities, engaging students during excursions, and encouraging the practice of English. Ideal candidates should be energetic and personable, ready to ensure students have a memorable and safe experience throughout their time at the centre. Opportunities for training and development are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic and personable with a passion for engaging students.
• Ability to organise and prepare activities for diverse groups.
• Experience in running activities or similar roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prepare the social programme for students.
• Run activities and take students on trips and excursions.
• Engage with students to encourage English language practice.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Interpersonal skills

Energy

Job description

Overview

Activity Leaders are at the core of our activities programme. The role requires enthusiastic, personable and energetic individuals to help organise and prepare the social programme (individual to each centre), run activities, take students on trips and excursions and ensure that our students have a memorable, fun and safe time.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prepare the social programme (individual to each centre).
• Run activities, take students on trips and excursions, and ensure that students have a memorable, fun and safe time.
• Engage with students during activities and excursions to encourage English language practice.

Working hours and scheduling

The working week is 42 hours over 6 days. Shifts are split into morning, afternoon and evening and will include working weekends. There may be times when it could be necessary to work additional hours one week, in which case time off in lieu will be given when the needs of the centre allows.

Training and development

• Activity Leader Induction Weekend which includes First Aid training.
• Online Safeguarding training.
• Online Prevent training.

We encourage students to speak English at all times whilst on activities and excursions and Activity Leaders are expected to engage with all students and ensure that English is being practiced.